PART-II
Form for seeking prior approval of Central Government under section 2 of the Forest(Conservation) Act,1980 for Diversion of fresh forest area
(To be filled by the concerned Deputy Conservator of Forest)
State Serial No. of proposal :
1.
Location of the project/Scheme :
Orissa
(i)
State / Union Territory :
Orissa
(ii)
District :
Keonjhar
(iii)
Forest Division :
Keonjhar
(iv)
Area of forest land proposed for lease (in ha.) :
94.259
(v)
Category :
Mining
2.
Legal status of forest land proposed for lease
S. No.
Division
Forest Land(ha.)
Legal Status
1
Keonjhar
94.259
Reserved Forest
Division 1. : Keonjhar
3.
District wise area proposed for lease in the division
S. No.
District
Area(ha.)
1
Keonjhar
94.259
4.
Details of Vegetation available in the forest area
(i)
Density of vegetation
S. No.
Area(in ha.)
Density
Eco-Class
1
94.259
0.6
Eco 1
5.
Specific working plan prescription for the forest land proposed for lease :
NA
6.
Brief note on vulnerability of the forest area to erosion :
7.
Significance of the forest land proposed for lease from wildlife point of view
(i).
Details of wildlife present in and around the forest land proposed for lease :
The applied forest land, situated in Sidhamath RF, is the dwelling habitat for Leopard, Bear, Barking Dear, Hyena, Porcupine .Occasional visit of wild elephants from the neighboring state Jharkhand no
(ii).
Whether forms part of national park, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve,tiger reserve, elephant corridor, wildlife migration corridor etc. :
No
(iii).
Whether the forest land proposed for lease is located within eco-sensitive zone(ESZ) of the Protected Area notified under Wildlife(Protection) Act,1972 (Note: In case, ESZ of a Protected Area is not notified,then,10kms distance from boundary of the Protected Area should be treated as ESZ):
No
8.
Details of any protected archaeological/heritage site/defence establishment or any other important monument located in the area, if any
(i).
Whether any protected archaeological/heritage site/defence establishment or any other important monument is located in the area :
No
9.
Comment as to the reasonability of the extent of the forest land proposed for lease
(i).
Whether the requirement of forest land as proposed by the user agency is unavoidable and bare minimum for the project :
NIL
10.
Details of violation(s), if any ,committed
(i).
Whether any work in violation of the Act or guidelines issued under the Act has been carried out :
No
11.
Whether work in violation is still in progres(Yes/No) :
NIL
12.
Applicability of special provisions covering scheduled areas
(i).
Whether the project or a thereof is located in a scheduled area :
Yes
13.
Status of settlement of rights under the Forest Rights Act, 2006 on the forest land proposed for lease
(i).
Whether the process for settlement of rights under the Forest Rights Act, 2006 on the forest land proposed for lease has been completed :
No
Additional information Details
S. No.
Documents
Remarks
1
2
3
14.
Site inspection report of the DFO/CCF/Nodal Officer highlighting important facts pertaining to the forest land
Division Name
Circle
Site inspected By
Whether site inspected
No. of times site visited
Site inspection report
Date of visit
Nodal Officer
No
No Data
(Specific recommendation of the Nodal Officer with(Part II,III & Part IV))
15.
Specific recommendation of the Nodal Officer for acceptance or otherwise of the proposal with reason
Division
Circle
Recommendation By
Recommendation
Reason
Letter
Whether Nodal Officer agreed
Nodal Officer
Recommended
Specific recommendation of the State Government(Part V)
17.
Specific recommendation of the State Government for acceptance or otherwise of the proposal with reason ( Part V)
State
Recommendation By
Recommendation
Recommendation Date
Remarks
Signing Authority
Notification
Recommendation Letter
Orissa
State Secretary
Recommended
06/12/2016
recommended vide letter no 22064 dated 28.11.2016
State Govt. Officer
No Data